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2021 Jan


J Orthop Sports Phys Ther


51


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Dry Needling Adds No Benefit to the Treatment of Neck Pain: A Sham-Controlled Randomized Clinical Trial With 1-Year Follow-up.

Authors

Gattie E, Cleland JA, Pandya J, Snodgrass S
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2021 Jan; 51(1):37-45.
PMID: 33383999.

Abstract

To examine the short- and long-term effectiveness of dry needling on disability, pain, and patient-perceived improvements in patients with mechanical neck pain when added to a multimodal treatment program that includes manual therapy and exercise.